Hebrews 12:20
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For they could not bear what was commanded: “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned.””
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“For they could not bear what was commanded: “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“(For they could not endure that which was commanded, And if so much as a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or thrust through with a dart:”
King James Version · Public Domain“for they could not endure that which was enjoined, If even a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“for they were not bearing that which is commanded, `And if a beast may touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or with an arrow shot through,'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Hebrews 12:20 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 19:12And you are to set up a boundary for the people around the mountain and tell them, ‘Be careful not to go up on the mountain or touch its base. Whoever touches the mountain shall surely be put to death.
- Exodus 19:16On the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled.
- Deuteronomy 33:2He said: “The LORD came from Sinai and dawned upon us from Seir; He shone forth from Mount Paran and came with myriads of holy ones, with flaming fire at His right hand.
- Romans 3:19Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
- Galatians 2:19For through the law I died to the law so that I might live to God.
- Galatians 3:10All who rely on works of the law are under a curse. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”
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